Description: Newsroom Law : A Legal Guide for Commonwealth Caribbean Journalists, Paperback by Latchoo, Kathy Ann Waterman, ISBN 9766407533, ISBN-13 9789766407537, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US Latchoo, a judge and former journalist in Trinidad and Tobago, offers a guide to newsroom law for journalists in Commonwealth Caribbean countries, focusing on the law in Antigua and Barbuda, the Bahamas, Barbados, Dominica, Grenada, Guyana, Jamaica, St. Kitts and Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, and Trinidad and Tobago, with some reference to relevant law in Belize, Bermuda, the British Virgin Islands, and the Cayman Islands. She emphasizes the existing law in the region, rather than policy and reform and how-to aspects of journalism. She discusses journalism within the constitutional context and freedom of expression, how the courts work, defamation, cyberlibel, defenses used by media defendants, the Reynolds defense, court reporting, contempt of court, reporting Parliament, election reporting, broadcast and investigative journalism, privacy and confidentiality, freedom of information, copyright, and damages for defamation. Distributed by Longleaf Services, Inc. Annotation ©2020 Ringgold, Inc., Portland, OR ()
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Book Title: Newsroom Law : A Legal Guide for Commonwealth Caribbean Journalis
Number of Pages: 298 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Newsroom Law : a Legal Guide for Commonwealth Caribbean Journalists
Publisher: University of T.H.E. West Indies Press
Subject: Media & the Law, Defamation
Item Height: 0.8 in
Publication Year: 2020
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 14.1 Oz
Author: Kathy Ann Waterman Latchoo
Subject Area: Law
Item Length: 8.9 in
Item Width: 5.9 in
Format: Trade Paperback